Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

Aerial observers from the Center for Coastal Studies on Wednesday observed a North Atlantic right whale mother with her calf in Cape Cod Bay, approximately 5 miles west of Great Island, Wellfleet.

Did you know that whales help keep the ocean healthy by spreading nutrients far and wide? These massive creatures don’t just ...

Now we can add whale urine to that list, according to a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. “Lots of people ...

A crowd gathered in Seattle to watch a pod of Bigg's killer whales on Sunday. They saw one whale suddenly catch a bird.

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

“The Festival of Whales is always the first weekend in March, and it is a celebration of the migration of California gray ...

“Beyond urine, whale carcasses also serve as nutrient deposits. When a whale dies, its massive body sinks to the ocean floor, ...

When whales migrate from their cold feeding grounds to warmer breeding waters, they carry tons of nutrients in their urine.

Spectacular drone footage captured Southern Resident Killer Whales as they made their way through the Monterey Bay frolicking ...